LENA WALKER
HELENA,AL
Summary
Hard working, passionate Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with experience at Sparks and Favor, skilled in image optimization and patient education. Proven ability to enhance diagnostic outcomes through tailored imaging protocols and compassionate patient care. Proficient in advanced ultrasound technology, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills to improve patient experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Sparks and Favor
12.2023 - Current
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Optimized image quality through meticulous attention to detail and appropriate selection of transducers, settings, and display parameters.
- Enhanced patient care by performing accurate and efficient diagnostic medical sonography procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop tailored imaging protocols for specific patient needs, resulting in improved diagnostic outcomes.
- Maintained professional growth by attending continuing education courses, staying updated on industry advancements, and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
- Enhanced teamwork by collaborating with other medical professionals to optimize patient care and address clinical concerns.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
Henderson and Walton Women's Center
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Perform OB exams throughout different stages of pregnancy
- Perform transabdominal and transvaginal GYN exams
- Keep exam rooms stocked
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
St. Vincent's East Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Performed abdominal, small parts, and OB inpatient and outpatient exams under the supervision of registered sonographers
- Provided excellent patient care during procedures and exams
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Performed abdominal, OBGYN, vascular, and small parts inpatient and outpatient exams
- Submitted reports through PACS
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
OBGYN Associates of Alabama
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Performed transabdominal and transvaginal OBGYN exams
- Kept exam rooms and supply room stocked
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
Brookwood Diagnostic Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed abdominal, small parts, and vascular exams
- Submitted reports through PACS
- Kept exam rooms stocked and clean
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
The Kirklin Clinic
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Scanned a variety of abdominal organs as well as small parts and pathology
- Kept exam rooms stocked
- Sterilized and disinfected transducers
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Wallace State Community College - CAAHP Accredited
Hanceville, AL12-2023
Skills
- BLS/CPR/AED
- Samsung HERA W6/W10
- Phillips Epiq7
- GE Logiq E9
- GE Voluson E6
- Teamwork
- Professional and compassionate patient care
- Proficient in MIcrosoft Office
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Proper sterilization and disinfection techniques
- Patient education
- Image optimization
- Diagnostic procedures
Affiliations
SDMS: #1284436
References
- Sarah Oden - RDMS St. Vincent's East
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Sparks and Favor
12.2023 - Current
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
Henderson and Walton Women's Center
10.2023 - 12.2023
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
St. Vincent's East Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
05.2023 - 07.2023
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
OBGYN Associates of Alabama
05.2023 - 07.2023
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
Brookwood Diagnostic Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student
The Kirklin Clinic
11.2022 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Wallace State Community College - CAAHP Accredited
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